María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo

The Iglesia María Auxiliadora is a Roman Catholic parish church in Villa Colón, , . The church was completed in 1877. The church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians, a Marian devotion deeply held and propagated by Saint John Bosco.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Catholic church in Colón, Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Also known as: Church of Mary Help of Christians”, “Iglesia de María Auxiliadora”, “María Auxiliadora Church”, “National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians”, and “Santuario Nacional de María Auxiliadora (Villa Colón)
  • Address: 6375 Avenida Lezica, Montevideo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meteorological and Astronomical Observatory Museum and Colegio Pío IX.

Museum

Aerodrome
is a controlled general aviation airport serving , , located in the northwestern outskirts of the metropolitan area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Conciliación and Colón Sudeste.

Suburb
is a barrio of , . is situated 3 km southeast of María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo.

Neighborhood
Colón Sudeste–Abayubá is a composite barrio of , . is situated 4 km northeast of María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo.

Village
is a barrio of in the of southern . is situated 4 km north of María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo.

María Auxiliadora, Colón, Montevideo

Latitude
-34.79627° or 34° 47′ 47″ south
Longitude
-56.24944° or 56° 14′ 58″ west
Open location code
48Q56Q32+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1194306225
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q16961446
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